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[National economy] GDP (current US$, billions)
[National economy] GDP per capita (current US$)
[National economy] GDP per capita (PPP, current international$)
[National economy] GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$)
[National economy] Labour Productivity (GDP per hour worked, current PPP US$)
[National economy] Shadow economy, as % of GDP
[National economy] % of those who think that the economy is the most important issue for their country
[National economy] Total reserves (includes gold, 100 million US$)
[National economy] % of those who agree that the government is responsible for providing industry with the help it needs to grow
[National economy] % of those who are proud of their country in its economic achievements
[Saving and investment] Share prices (10 years ago as 100)
[Saving and investment] % of currency and deposits in household financial assets
[Price and interest] Price level index - Gross Domestic Product [= the whole national economy] (OECD=100)
[Price and interest] Price level index - Food (OECD=100)
[Price and interest] Price level index - Bread and cereals (OECD=100)
[Price and interest] Price level index - Meat (OECD=100)
[Price and interest] Price level index - Fish (OECD=100)
[Price and interest] Price level index - Milk, cheese and eggs (OECD=100)
[Price and interest] Price level index - Fruits, vegetables, potatoes (OECD=100)
[Price and interest] Price level index - Non-alcoholic beverages (OECD=100)
[Price and interest] Price level index - Alcoholic beverages (OECD=100)
[Price and interest] Price level index - Tobacco (OECD=100)
[Price and interest] Price level index - Clothing and footwear (OECD=100)
[Price and interest] Price level index - Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (OECD=100)
[Price and interest] Price level index - Hospital services (OECD=100)
[Price and interest] Price level index - Transport (OECD=100)
[Price and interest] Price level index - Communication (OECD=100)
[Price and interest] Price level index - Recreation and culture (OECD=100)
[Price and interest] Price level index - Education (OECD=100)
[Price and interest] Price level index - Restaurants and hotels (OECD=100)
[Price and interest] Price level index - Construction (OECD=100)
[Price and interest] Price level index - Services in total (OECD=100)
[Price and interest] Long-term interest rate
[Price and interest] % of those who agree that the government is responsible for keeping prices under control
[Price and interest] % of those who think that fighting rising prices is the most important aim of the country out of maintaining national order/ giving people more say/ fighting rising prices/ protecting freedom of speech
[Price and interest] % of those who would choose keeping down inflation rather than keeping down unemployment,
[Income inequality] Income inequality (gini coefficient)
[Income inequality] Poverty rate after taxes and transfers (% of those below 50% of the current median income)
[Income inequality] % of those who are dissatisfied with their earnings
[Income inequality] % of those who think that it is difficult for their household to make ends meet
[Income inequality] % of those who think that it will be difficult for their household to make ends meet for the next 12 months
[Income inequality] % of those who skip a meal because there is not enough money once a month or more
[Income inequality] % of men who say that they have a higher income than their partner
[Income inequality] % of women who say that they have a higher income than their partner
[Income inequality] % of those who say that both partners have about the same income
[Income inequality] % of those who think that the income distribution of their country is unfair
[Income inequality] % of those who think that differences in income in the country are too large
[Income inequality] % of those who contact people who are a lot poorer than them every day
[Income inequality] % of those who contact people who are a lot richer than them every day
[Income inequality] Extent of anger at differences in wealth
[Income inequality] % of those who think that there is strong conflicts between poor people and rich people
[Income inequality] % of those who think that differences in peoplefs standard of living should be small for a society to be fair
[Income inequality] % of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (5 choices)
[Income inequality] % of those who think that the government is responsible for reducing income inequality (4 choices)
[Income inequality] % of those who think that the government is tne most responsible for reducing income inequality
[Income inequality] % of those who think that private companies are tne most responsible for reducing income inequality
[Income inequality] % of those who think that trade unions are tne most responsible for reducing income inequality
[Income inequality] % of those who think that high income people are tne most responsible for reducing income inequality
[Income inequality] % of those who think that low income people are tne most responsible for reducing income inequality
[Income inequality] % of those who think that income differences do not need to be reduced
[Income inequality] % of those who think that politicians do not care about reducing the differences in income
[Income inequality] % of those who think that the government is successful in reducing the differences in income
[Income inequality] % of those who think that they should take care of themselves and their family first, before helping other people
[Income inequality] % of those who think that people with money should be left to enjoy it
[Social inequality] % of those who think that their country is a society with a small elite at the top, very few people in the middle and the great mass of people at the bottom
[Social inequality] % of those who think that their country is a society like a pyramid with a small elite at the top, more people in the middle, and most at the bottom
[Social inequality] % of those who think that their country is a society like a pyramid except that just a few people are at the bottom
[Social inequality] % of those who think that their country is a society with most people in the middle
[Social inequality] % of those who think that their country is a society with many people near the top, and only a few near the bottom
[Social inequality] % of those who think that their country ought to be a society with a small elite at the top, very few people in the middle and the great mass of people at the bottom
[Social inequality] % of those who think that their country ought to be a society like a pyramid with a small elite at the top, more people in the middle, and most at the bottom
[Social inequality] % of those who think that their country ought to be a society like a pyramid except that just a few people are at the bottom
[Social inequality] % of those who think that their country ought to be a society with most people in the middle
[Social inequality] % of those who think that their country ought to be a society with many people near the top, and only a few near the bottom
[Social position] % of those who think that they belong to the upper class (10 choices)
[Social position] % of those who think that they belong to the middle class (10 choices)
[Social position] % of those who think that they belong to the "Middle class" (6 choices)
[Social position] % of those who think that they belong to the "Lower middle class" (6 choices)
[Social position] % of those who think that they belong to the lower class (10 choices)
[Social position] % of those who think that they grew up in the upper class (10 choices)
[Social position] % of those who think that they grew up in the middle class (10 choices)
[Social position] % of those who think that they grew up in the lower class (10 choices)
[Social position] % of those who think that they will be in the upper class ahead 10 years (10 choices)
[Social position] % of those who think that they will be in the middle class ahead 10 years (10 choices)
[Social position] % of those who think that they will be in the lower class ahead 10 years (10 choices)
[Social position] % of those who think that the social status of their job is higher than their fathers' job
[Social position] % of those who think that the social status of their job is lower than their fathers' job
[Social position] % of those who think that there is strong conflicts between people at the top of society and people at the bottom
[Social position] % of those who think that coming from a wealthy family is very important for getting ahead in life
[Social position] % of those who think that having well-educated parents is very important for getting ahead in life
[Social position] % of those who think that having a good education is very important for getting ahead in life
[Social position] % of those who think that having ambition is very important for getting ahead in life
[Social position] % of those who think that hard work is very important for getting ahead in life
[Social position] % of those who think that knowing the right people is very important for getting ahead in life
[Social position] % of those who think that having political connections is very important for getting ahead in life
[Social position] % of those who think that giving bribes is very important for getting ahead in life
[Social position] % of those who think that race is very important for getting ahead in life
[Social position] % of those who think that religion is very important for getting ahead in life
[Social position] % of those who think that man or woman is very important for getting ahead in life
[Manufacturing] Manufacturing, value added (% of GDP)
[Manufacturing] % of employment of small and medium sized companies (1-249 employees) in manufacturing
[Manufacturing] % of employment of large companies (250 and more employees) in manufacturing
[Services] Tourism, % of GDP
[Services] Tourism, employment, % of total employment
[Services] % of employment of small and medium sized companies (1-249 employees) in Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
[Services] % of employment of large companies (250 and more employees) in Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
[Financial sector] % of those who turn to family members or close friends first to help them if they needed to borrow a large sum of money
[Financial sector] % of those who turn to private companies first to help them if they needed to borrow a large sum of money
[Financial sector] % of those who turn to public services first to help them if they needed to borrow a large sum of money
[Companies] Extent to which people trust major private companies
[Companies] % of those who have confidence in business and industry
[Companies] % of those who think that private enterprise is the best way to solve their country's economic problems
[Companies] % of those who think that major private companies comply with laws and regulations
[Companies] % of those who think that major private companies try to avoid paying their taxes
[Companies] % of those who agree that large international companies are doing more and more damage to local businesses in the country
[Companies] % of those who have joined in boycotts
[Starting business] New business density (new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64)
[Starting business] Cost of business start-up procedures (% of GNI per capita)
[Industrial policy] % of those who think that business, banks and industry have the most influence on the actions of the government
[Industrial policy] % of those who are in favour of less government regulation of business
[Industrial policy] % of those who are in favour of government support for industry to develop new products and technology
[Industrial policy] % of those who are in favour of government support for declining industries to protect jobs
Period:
2018
Area:
World
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Major advanced countries
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Nordic and major advanced countries
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OECD members
\n
EU27
\n
EU+Japan
\n
Europe
\n
ASIA
\n
TPP
\n
Latin America
\n
Africa
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37 countries/ areas
Highlight:
(No highlight)
Japan
Nordic and Japan
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Australia
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Canada
Costa Rica
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Japan
Republic of Korea
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Mexico
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkiye
United Kingdom
United States
1
Slovakia
0.236
2
Czech Republic
0.249
2
Slovenia
0.249
4
Belgium
0.258
5
Norway
0.262
6
Denmark
0.263
7
Finland
0.269
8
Sweden
0.275
9
Austria
0.280
9
Hungary
0.280
11
Poland
0.281
12
Germany
0.289
13
Ireland
0.292
14
Netherlands
0.295
15
France
0.301
16
Canada
0.303
17
Estonia
0.305
18
Greece
0.306
19
Switzerland
0.311
20
Portugal
0.317
21
Luxembourg
0.318
22
Australia
0.325
23
Italy
0.330
23
New Zealand
0.330
23
Spain
0.330
26
Japan
0.334
27
Republic of Korea
0.345
28
Israel
0.348
29
Romania
0.350
30
Latvia
0.351
31
Lithuania
0.361
32
United Kingdom
0.366
33
United States
0.393
34
Turkiye
0.397
35
Bulgaria
0.408
36
Mexico
0.418
37
Costa Rica
0.479
Note
Disposable income, post taxes and transfers
No data for 201 countries.
Afghanistan/ Albania/ Algeria/ American Samoa/ Andorra/ Angola/ Anguilla/ Antigua and Barbuda/ Argentina/ Armenia/ Aruba/ Azerbaijan/ Bahamas/ Bahrain/ Bangladesh/ Barbados/ Belarus/ Belize/ Benin/ Bermuda/ Bhutan/ Bolivia/ Bosnia and Herzegovina/ Botswana/ Brazil/ British Virgin Islands/ Brunei Darussalam/ Burkina Faso/ Burundi/ Cambodia/ Cameroon/ Cape Verde/ Cayman Islands/ Central African Republic/ Chad/ Channel Islands/ Chile/ China/ Colombia/ Comoros/ Democratic Republic of Congo/ Republic of Congo/ Cook Islands/ Cote dIvoire/ Croatia/ Cuba/ Curacao/ Cyprus/ Djibouti/ Dominica/ Dominican Republic/ Ecuador/ Egypt/ El Salvador/ Equatorial Guinea/ Eritrea/ Eswatini/ Ethiopia/ Faeroe Islands/ Falkland Islands (Malvinas)/ Fiji/ French Guiana/ French Polynesia/ Gabon/ Gambia/ Georgia/ Ghana/ Gibraltar/ Greenland/ Grenada/ Guadeloupe/ Guam/ Guatemala/ Guernsey/ Guinea/ Guinea-Bissau/ Guyana/ Haiti/ Holy See (Vatican City)/ Honduras/ Hong Kong, China/ Iceland/ India/ Indonesia/ Iran/ Iraq/ Jamaica/ Jersey/ Jordan/ Kazakhstan/ Kenya/ Kiribati/ North Korea/ Kosovo/ Kuwait/ Kyrgyzstan/ Laos/ Lebanon/ Lesotho/ Liberia/ Libya/ Liechtenstein/ Macao, China/ North Macedonia/ Madagascar/ Malawi/ Malaysia/ Maldives/ Mali/ Malta/ Man, Isle of/ Marshall Islands/ Martinique/ Mauritania/ Mauritius/ Mayotte/ Micronesia, Federated States of/ Moldova/ Monaco/ Mongolia/ Montenegro/ Montserrat/ Morocco/ Mozambique/ Myanmar (Burma)/ Namibia/ Nauru/ Nepal/ Netherlands Antilles/ New Caledonia/ Nicaragua/ Niger/ Nigeria/ Niue/ Northern Mariana Islands/ Oman/ Pakistan/ Palau/ Palestinian Territory/ Panama/ Papua New Guinea/ Paraguay/ Peru/ Philippines/ Pitcairn/ Puerto Rico/ Qatar/ Reunion/ Russian Federation/ Rwanda/ St. Helena/ St. Kitts and Nevis/ St. Lucia/ St. Martin (French part)/ St. Pierre et Miquelon/ St. Vincent and the Grenadines/ Samoa/ San Marino/ Sao Tome and Principe/ Saudi Arabia/ Senegal/ Serbia/ Seychelles/ Sierra Leone/ Singapore/ Sint Maarten (Dutch part)/ Solomon Islands/ Somalia/ South Africa/ South Sudan/ Sri Lanka/ Sudan/ Suriname/ Syrian Arab Republic/ Taiwan/ Tajikistan/ Tanzania/ Thailand/ Timor-Leste/ Togo/ Tokelau/ Tonga/ Trinidad and Tobago/ Tunisia/ Turkmenistan/ Turks and Caicos Islands/ Tuvalu/ Uganda/ Ukraine/ United Arab Emirates/ Uruguay/ Uzbekistan/ Vanuatu/ Venezuela/ Viet Nam/ Virgin Islands/ Wallis and Futuna Islands/ Western Sahara/ Yemen/ Zambia/ Zimbabwe
Source
OECD.StatExtracts/Social Protection and Well-being/Income distribution and poveryt/Income Distribution Database/by measure
Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data
37
Regression equation
Y = -5.183024 X +
8.336
Correlation coefficient (r)
-0.417
Coefficient of determination (R2)
0.174
GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data
37
Regression equation
Y = -162417.813864 X +
95564.618
Correlation coefficient (r)
-0.306
Coefficient of determination (R2)
0.094
Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data
37
Regression equation
Y = -16.065913 X +
85.215
Correlation coefficient (r)
-0.285
Coefficient of determination (R2)
0.081
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data
37
Regression equation
Y = 1.282329 X +
1.160
Correlation coefficient (r)
0.220
Coefficient of determination (R2)
0.048
Suicide - all ages (per 100,000 population)
No. of data
37
Regression equation
Y = -24.741788 X +
20.501
Correlation coefficient (r)
-0.244
Coefficient of determination (R2)
0.060
